$92 Cheap Flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Washington (DCA)

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Popular airlines from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to Washington (ABQ-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $92 for one-way flights and $177 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 9
ABQ
Albuquerque
DCA
Washington
$177 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Albuquerque to Washington, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $177 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 9
ABQ
Albuquerque
DCA
Washington
$182 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Albuquerque to Washington, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $182 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 14
ABQ
Albuquerque
DCA
Washington
$183 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 7 from Albuquerque to Washington, returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $183 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 13
ABQ
Albuquerque
DCA
Washington
$191 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Albuquerque to Washington, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $191 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 11
ABQ
Albuquerque
DCA
Washington
$193 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Albuquerque to Washington, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $193 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 13
ABQ
Albuquerque
DCA
Washington
$196 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Albuquerque to Washington, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $196 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 16
ABQ
Albuquerque
DCA
Washington
$199 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Albuquerque to Washington, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $199 found 2 days ago
United
Mon, Oct 20 - Sun, Oct 26
ABQ
Albuquerque
DCA
Washington
$228 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$228
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Albuquerque to Washington, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $228 found 18 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
ABQ
Albuquerque
DCA
Washington
$279 Roundtrip, just found
$279
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Albuquerque to Washington, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $279 just found
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Sep 24 - Tue, Sep 30
ABQ
Albuquerque
DCA
Washington
$307 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Albuquerque to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $307 found 3 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Washington (DCA)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $172 - $638 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $92 or cheap return flight from $177 from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Flying in December is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ABQ and DCA. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from ABQ to DCA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from ABQ to DCA?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Opt for a flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ)?
Explore your flight options from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). This is the only airport in Washington you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from ABQ to DCA generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ABQ to DCA flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking an ABQ to DCA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your ABQ to DCA flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you'd like more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$177
Distance
1646 mi
Average flight time
7 hours 15 mins

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Albuquerque to Washington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Albuquerque to Washington

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Albuquerque to Washington are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Washington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Albuquerque to Washington: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Albuquerque to Washington

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Albuquerque to Washington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $92 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Albuquerque to Washington flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Albuquerque to Washington airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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